Bill Monroe

About

William Smith Monroe was an American mandolinist, singer, and songwriter, and created the bluegrass music genre. Because of this, he is often called the “Father of Bluegrass”.

Albums/Songs:

• The Essential Bill Monroe & The Monroe Brothers
• 16 Gems
• The Best of Bill Monroe
• Bill Monroe’s Greatest Hits
• Father & Son
• Road of Life
• Bill Monroe and Charlie Monroe
• Blue Grass Special Memories
• Blue Grass 1970-1979
• Bill & Doc Sing Country Songs
• Blue Moon of Kentucky
• Blue Moon of Kentucky 1936-1949
• The Weary Traveler
• Blue Grass 1959-1969
• Bluegrass Memories
• The Music of Bill Monroe from 1936 to 1994
• Bill Monroe & Friends
• Bill Monroe’s Uncle Pen
• Columbia Historic Edition
• American Traveler
• Legends of Bluegrass (Gold Collection)
• Blue Grass 1950-1958
• Together Again
• 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Bill Monroe
• Master of Bluegrass

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